Dept 21 – Wines

Sec 1 – Homemade Wines

Wine entered for competition in this section must be amateur wine, home produced under regulations of part 540 of the code of Federal Regulations.

Only one entry (one bottle) per class per entrant.

All wines must be produced and bottled by the entrant. Wines produced and bottled may be from any year’s grapes, grape concentrate, fruit, fruit juice, honey, vegetables, grains, blossoms or blend of these or other fermentables.

All bottles must be glass and 750 ml bottles labeled with corks, screw caps or sparkling wine closure devices.

All bottles entered must be labeled as follows: (type or print)
– Date
– Name of wine (if applicable)
– Name(s) of grape(s), fruit(s), honey, or other fermentables
– If blend, approximate percentage of components

Wine must be mature and made by fermentation and NOT blended with commercial wines.

Wines may not be entered in subsequent years.

Any wine remaining after judging will be discarded. If you would like to pick up this remaining wine, please bring an empty replacement labeled bottle in exchange on Tuesday after judging.

Dept

Sec

Class

Description

Premiums

White Grape, Dry or Semi-Dry

21

1

1

Chardonnay

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

2

Riesling

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

3

Niagara

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

4

Other – White Grape

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

Red Grape, Dry or Semi-Sweet

21

1

5

Cabernet Sauvignon

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

6

Merlot

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

7

Concord

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

8

Other Red Grape

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

Rose Grape, Dry or Semisweet

21

1

9

Blush, pink or rose-colored wine made from red grapes or blends of shite and red grapes

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

Stone Fruit, Dry or Semisweet

21

1

10

Peach

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

11

Plum

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

12

Cherry

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

13

Other Stone Fruit

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

Non-Stone Fruit, Dry or Semisweet

21

1

14

Apple

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

15

Pear

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

16

Strawberry

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

17

Other Non-Stone Fruit

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

18

Blends

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

Non-Fruit Dry or Semisweet

21

1

19

Rosehip

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

20

Honey

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

21

Rice

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

22

Dandelion

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

Sparkling, Dry or Semisweet

21

1

23

Grape

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

24

Non-grape includes blends with grape

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

Blends, Dry or Semisweet

21

1

25

Grape

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

26

Non-grape includes blends with grape

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

White Grapes, Sweet

21

1

27

Chardonnay

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

28

Riesling

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

29

Niagara

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

30

Other White Grape

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

Red Grapes, Sweet

21

1

31

Cabernet Sauvignon

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

32

Zinfandel

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

33

Merlot

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

34

Concord

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

35

Other Red Grape

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

Rose Grape, Sweet

21

1

36

Blush, pink, or rose-colored wine made from red grapes or blends of white and red grapes

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

Stone Fruit Sweet

21

1

37

Peach

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

38

Plum

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

39

Cherry

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

40

Other Stone Fruit

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

41

Blend

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

Non-Stone Fruit, Sweet

21

1

42

Apple

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

43

Pear

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

44

Red or Black Raspberry

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

45

Blackberry

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

46

Blueberry

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

47

Strawberry

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

48

Elderberry

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

49

Other Non-Stone Fruit

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

50

Blend

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

Non-Fruit, Sweet

21

1

51

Rosehip

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

52

Honey

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

53

Dandelion

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

54

Other Non-fruit

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

Sparkling Sweet

21

1

55

Grape

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

56

Non-grape includes blends with grapes

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

Blends, Sweet

21

1

57

Grape

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

58

Non-grape, includes blends

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

21

1

59

Best of Show*

Ribbon

21

1

60

Most Attractive Packaging*

$10, $8, $6, $4, $2

*All entries will be judged for Best of Show and Most attractive packaging.